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Lexicon gets FDA approval for Inpefa to treat heart failure

Pharmaceutical Technology

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (Lexicon) has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Inpefa drug to treat heart failure. Inpefa is a once-daily oral tablet indicated as an inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter type 2 (SGLT2) and type 1 (SGLT1).

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FDA approves Ipsen’s Bylvay for cholestatic pruritus due to ALGS

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Ipsen has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Bylvay (odevixibat) to treat patients aged 12 months and above with cholestatic pruritus caused by Alagille syndrome (ALGS).

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Delivery systems for biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

Indeed, in 2022, biologics constituted 40 percent of all US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs, projecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5 A possible solution could be tailoring biologics delivery systems to facilitate in vivo transport for on-target delivery of the safeguarded payload. percent through 2027.

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The Caregiver Vertical: How Pharma Engages

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Members of a multidisciplinary care team may include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, radiologists, dieticians…the list goes on. 80% provide transportation 1. The FDA has studied the importance of caregivers to drug development and regulatory decision-making. But one key member is often omitted: the patient’s caregiver.

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T2D market growth driven by novel GLP-1RAs and once-weekly basal insulin therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

The erosion of Januvia is due to patent expiry in that had been expected in 2022 and physicians’ preference for sodium-glucose linked transporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT-2I) therapies such as Farxiga (dapagliflozin) and Jardiance (empagliflozin) due to their ability to improve glycemic control and address cardiorenal comorbidities.

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MedWand Solutions Receives FDA 510k Clearance

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to the MedWand,” shared MedWand CEO and Co-Founder, Robert Rose. “As MedWand Mobile Clinic – Designed for physician or home visits and remote patient monitoring applications. To request a demo today visit www.medwand.com. “I I am happy to share that the U.S.

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How one pharma “family business” places patients first

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We promptly discussed this need with the FDA and the agency agreed to a proposed amendment of the protocol to accommodate, in a safe manner, the patient access to the EAP.”. This design will enable physicians to take more informed and robust treatment decisions than in most other cases,” Chiesi said.